Idiom of the day :- Find one’s bearings

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

Our three lost sailors are convinced that they have found their bearings. To find/get one’s bearings is to know where one is or where one is going. ‘The shore is over there,’ Tom shouted. ‘You’re wrong. I’ve found our bearings and the shore is that way,’ Dick replied. Harry finally said, ‘I don’t think we’ve got our bearings yet.’